Studying at the University of Verona

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Laurea magistrale in Lingue per la comunicazione turistica e commerciale - Enrollment from 2025/2026

The Study Plan includes all modules, teaching and learning activities that each student will need to undertake during their time at the University.
Please select your Study Plan based on your enrollment year.

CURRICULUM TIPO:
Modules Credits TAF SSD
Between the years: 1°- 2°
Between the years: 1°- 2°
Further language skills
6
F
-
Between the years: 1°- 2°
Project work or stage
9
F
-

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S Placements in companies, public or private institutions and professional associations

Teaching code

4S02897

Coordinator

Paolo Butturini

Credits

6

Language

Italian

Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)

IUS/04 - BUSINESS LAW

Period

II semestre (Lingue e letterature straniere) dal Feb 13, 2023 al May 27, 2023.

Learning objectives

The course aims to provide students with the most important principles of the intellectual property law and of the law governing firms in the marketplace. A specific focus will be given to the most relevant regulations for commerce, also at the European and international levels. At the end of the course the students will have acquired the essential tools of the mentioned disciplines and the ability to apply them in both domestic and cross-border entrepreneurial operations.

Prerequisites and basic notions

There are no specific prerequisites for this course.

Program

The program aims to address the relevant legal institutions of industrial and competition law, in order to provide an exhaustive framework of the rules related to business strategies of the company, with reference to competition and trademarks.

The program will focus on the following topics:
- Unfair competition
- Unfair commercial practices
- Trademarks and distinctive signs
- Geographical indications

In addition to the relevant provisions of the Civil Code, the Industrial Property Code and the Consumer Code, as well as the regulation of 'European Union, the reference text is Vanzetti - Di Cataldo, Handbook of Industrial Law, Milan, Giuffrè, 2021, p. 1-371.

Bibliography

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Didactic methods

The theoretical explanation will be accompanied by a practical approach to the subject, through the presentation of case studies and the related discussion of legal issues.

Learning assessment procedures

The exam is oral, based on questions about three topics belonging to the program.

Students with disabilities or specific learning disorders (SLD), who intend to request the adaptation of the exam, must follow the instructions given HERE

Evaluation criteria

The final exam aims to verify:
- the gained knowledge;
- the property of language;
- the ability to analyze and resolve legal issues.

Criteria for the composition of the final grade

The vote is expressed out of thirty.

Exam language

Italiano